Re: Removing "dead links" from the application list - Ubuntu

This is a discussion on Re: Removing "dead links" from the application list - Ubuntu ; On Sat, 03 May 2008 16:16:15 -0500, Nico wrote:
> Ubuntu 7.10
> I installed Wine. Didn't like so uninstalled it. Used Synaptic to do
> both the install and uninstall. My Application list still shows an entry
> for ...

Re: Removing "dead links" from the application list

On Sat, 03 May 2008 16:16:15 -0500, Nico wrote:
> Ubuntu 7.10
> I installed Wine. Didn't like so uninstalled it. Used Synaptic to do
> both the install and uninstall. My Application list still shows an entry
> for Wine, even though it no longer resides on my system. It should have
> been removed, but wasn't. Is there a way to remove it? Or do I live with
> the dead link?

System-Preferences-Main Menu

You can edit all entries or create entries from here. Delete also.

Gregg

Re: Removing "dead links" from the application list

Have you tried it? Let me know how you delete Main menus, not sub-menus.

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Re: Removing "dead links" from the application list

On Sat, 03 May 2008 22:16:42 +0000, gregg wrote:
> On Sat, 03 May 2008 16:16:15 -0500, Nico wrote:
>
>> Ubuntu 7.10
>> I installed Wine. Didn't like so uninstalled it. Used Synaptic to do
>> both the install and uninstall. My Application list still shows an
>> entry for Wine, even though it no longer resides on my system. It
>> should have been removed, but wasn't. Is there a way to remove it? Or
>> do I live with the dead link?
>
> System-Preferences-Main Menu
>
> You can edit all entries or create entries from here. Delete also.
>
> Gregg